Steve Paikin wonders about the extent to which an unvoiced homophobia may be contributing to the low popularity levels of a Kathleen Wynne who, herself, has not done much outright wrong. His TVO blog has it.

NOW Toronto is entirely right to recommend people born Canadian citizens take witness, at least, of citizenship ceremonies for new Canadians. I can testify that it really is moving.

The Three Percenters are the latest nativist social media-driven militia group in Canada, worthy of attention and concern. CBC reports.

In response to a desire to remove an almost bizarre controversial statue of a cow from its location in a neighbourhood in Markham, the owner has sued the city for $C 4 million. The Toronto Starreports.

The mayor of Hamilton, Ontario, would like housing incorporated into shopping malls, to deal with issues of housing and retail in one go. Global News reports.

Brexit threatens to decidedly destabilize the picture for the Dutch port city of Rotterdam. The Independentreports.

Bloomberg notes that the controversial Chinese-owned port of Hambantota, in Sri Lanka, is doing terrible business.

Newly-discovered documents provide confirmation of the belief that the Nazis planned to utterly destroy Warsaw. The National Postreports.